Chinese experts dismiss European group’s ‘colonisation’ hype, coffin protest as political stunt, urge EU to face up to competitiveness woes

Europe is crying foul again. A European metals industry group has alleged that EU manufacturing job losses could surge unless Brussels stops what it called the “colonisation” of industry by Chinese component manufacturers, according to a Guardian report on Sunday. Chinese experts dismissed the claim as a distortion of normal market competition that deflects attention from Europe’s own competitiveness problems and could fuel protectionism.

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